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A Hot Quiz About Morrissey

This quiz is about Morrissey. You say your a fan? You say you know everything there is to know? Then take this quiz to find out how much you really know. Have fun and good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by slshaw75. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
slshaw75

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
71,379

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
866

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (5/10), Guest 104 (10/10), Guest 86 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is his full given name?

Answer: (Three Words. There is only one way to spell it, and only the correct spelling is acceptable. There a)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which of the following, is his birthday? Hint

May 22, 1959

May 12, 1958

May 22, 1965

March 22, 1959

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the poet that had the greatest influence in his life? Hint

Yeats

Lord Byron

Oscar Wilde

Keats

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which nemesis of Morrissey's allegedly once said, 'If Morrissey says don't eat meat, then I'm going to eat meat, because I hate Morrissey'? Hint

Robert Smith

David Bowie

Johnny Rogan

Johnny Marr

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of the Manchester based group that he briefly did vocals for? Hint

The Nosebleeds

The Jam

The New York Dolls

The Cure

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these women did not have an association with Morrissey? Hint

Trudie Styler

Kirsty MacColl

Siouxsie Sioux

Chrissie Hynde

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which album of his was nominated for a Grammy for 'Best Alternative Album'? Hint

'Your Arsenal'

'Vauxhall and I'

'Bona Drag'

'World of Morrissey'

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Question 8 of 10

8. True or False: He has a sister named Jackie?

Answer: (True or False, T or F)

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Question 9 of 10

9. In 1987, a fan of his held up a Denver radio station at gunpoint and demanded that the station play the 'Smiths'?

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of the following albums is not a solo album of his? Hint

'Strangeways, Here We Come'

'My Early Burglary Years'

'Viva Hate'

'Southpaw Grammar'

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Apr 23 2024 : Guest 174: 5/10
Apr 16 2024 : Guest 104: 10/10
Apr 13 2024 : Guest 86: 9/10
Mar 09 2024 : MikeXWelch: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is his full given name?

Answer: Steven Patrick Morrissey

Please note that his first name is spelled with a 'v', not 'ph', which you should know if you've ever heard 'Ouija Board, Ouija Board'.

2. Which of the following, is his birthday?

Answer: May 22, 1959

Morrissey was born in Davyhulme, England.

3. What is the name of the poet that had the greatest influence in his life?

Answer: Oscar Wilde

Think of the Smiths song 'Cemetry Gates'.

4. Which nemesis of Morrissey's allegedly once said, 'If Morrissey says don't eat meat, then I'm going to eat meat, because I hate Morrissey'?

Answer: Robert Smith

Morrissey and Robert Smith of the Cure supposedly hate each other. Morrissey also hates Johnny Rogan, author of the controversial Smiths bio 'Morrissey and Marr: The Severed Alliance'. David Bowie was actually a great influence on Morrissey and covered 'I Know It's Gonna Happen Someday'.

5. What is the name of the Manchester based group that he briefly did vocals for?

Answer: The Nosebleeds

Morrissey is actually a fan of the New York Dolls and The Jam and has covered The NYD song 'Trash' and The Jam's song 'That's Entertainment'.

6. Which of these women did not have an association with Morrissey?

Answer: Trudie Styler

As far as I know, Trudie Styler, Sting's wife, has no association with Morrissey. Siouxsie and Morrissey collaborated on 'Interlude', Kirsty MacColl sang on 'Ask' and 'Interesting Drug' and is married to long-time Morrissey producer Steve Lillywhite and Chrissie Hynde, of the Pretenders, sang on 'My Love Life'.

7. Which album of his was nominated for a Grammy for 'Best Alternative Album'?

Answer: 'Your Arsenal'

8. True or False: He has a sister named Jackie?

Answer: True

9. In 1987, a fan of his held up a Denver radio station at gunpoint and demanded that the station play the 'Smiths'?

Answer: true

True. This did happen and the radio station was ordered to play the 'Smiths' and played five straight hours of the 'Smiths'.

10. Which of the following albums is not a solo album of his?

Answer: 'Strangeways, Here We Come'

'Strangeways, Here We Come' is actually a Smiths album.

Source: Author slshaw75

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